LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ:QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2018.

“We are continuing to achieve strong momentum, as made evident by our performance in this second quarter, showing steady growth in terms of both product and company revenue,” said Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman, Kevin Hrusovsky. “We are at a pivotal point in our industry, where biomarkers are being recognized as increasingly representing a critical opportunity for accelerating drug approvals and helping to fuel demand for our technology for pharma services and drug development.”

Second Quarter 2018 Financial Highlights
Key financial results for the second quarter are shown below:

Q2 revenue of $8.6M versus prior year Q2 of $5.2M, an increase of 66%.

Q2 product revenue was $5.2M versus prior year Q2 of $3.3M, an increase of 56%.

Q2 Service and Other revenue totaled $3.2M versus prior year Q2 of $1.6M, an increase of 97%.

YTD product revenue of $9.9M versus prior year $6.8M, an increase of 47%.

YTD Service and Other revenue of $5.7M versus prior year $3.3.M, an increase of 75%.

Second Quarter 2018 Business Highlights

SR-X platform momentum continues to build, with 22 assays now available

Cadence of publications continued to increase with 40 new publications featuring Simoa technology in Q2 alone, bringing total to >250

Continued commercial acceleration in Pharma Services, including significant build out of CLIA lab capabilities to handle increased sample volume

Major presence at American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2018 Annual Conference, broadening reach into oncology and liquid tumor biopsy market

Kevin Hrusovsky invited to speak at PULSE: The Atlantic Summit on Healthcare

Attendance at 10 industry tradeshows and conferences in North America and Europe spanning multiple therapeutic areas

Created new integrated marketing and inside sales lead generation team to fuel accelerated pipeline development

Developed and began promoting a major webinar scheduled in September on “Disrupting Drug Development with Digital Biomarkers” featuring Kevin Hrusovsky, CEO and Chairman of Quanterix, Dr. Henrik Zetterberg of the University of Gothenburg, and Dr. Andy Nixon of Duke University

Conference Call
In conjunction with this announcement, Quanterix Corporation will host a conference call on August 8, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. EDT to discuss the Company’s financial results and business outlook. To access this call, dial (833) 686-9351 for domestic callers, or (612) 979-9890 for international callers. Please reference the following conference ID: 4299369.

A live webcast will be accessible on the Investors section of Quanterix’ website: http://www.quanterix.com. The webcast will be available on the Company’s website for one year following completion of the call.

Financial Highlights (in thousands)

Quanterix Statement of Operations

Q2 2018

Q2 2017

YTD 2018

YTD 2017

Product revenue

$5,200

$3,337

$9,945

$6,762

Service and other revenue

3,174

1,608

5,681

3,252

Collaboration revenue

269

268

538

537

Total revenue

$8,643

$5,213

$16,164

$10,551

Cost of product revenue

$2,945

$1,835

$5,718

$ 3,668

Cost of Service Rev

1,725

1,198

3,301

2,342

Cost of collaboration revenue

-

-

-

-

Research and development

3,706

3,904

7,349

8,153

Selling, General and administrative

7,579

4,748

14,270

8,913

Total operating expenses

$15,955

$11,685

$30,638

$23,076

Interest income (expense), net

$16

$ (241)

$ (9)

$ (496)

Other income (expense), net

(47)

78

(62)

(2)

Net loss

$ (7,343)

$ (6,635)

$ (14,545)

$ (13,023)

Quanterix Balance Sheet

6/30/18

12/31/17

Cash

$60,474

$79,682

AR

3,586

5,599

Inventory

5,486

3,571

Prepaid and other

1,152

400

Total current assets

$70,698

$89,252

Property and equipment, net

$2,406

$1,874

Intangible assets and goodwill

3,984

0

Other non-current assets

684

653

Total assets

$77,772

$91,779

Accounts payable/accrued expenses

$9,610

$9,736

Deferred revenue

6,141

4,942

Current portion of long term debt

7,605

5,036

Total current liabilities

$23,356

$19,714

Deferred revenue, net of current portion

$1,135

$1,709

Long term debt

0

4,346

Other non-current liabilities

106

144

Total liabilities

$24,597

$25,913

Total stockholders equity

$53,175

$65,866

Total liabilities and stockholders deficit

$77,772

$91,779

About Quanterix
Quanterix is a company that’s digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health. The company’s digital health solution, Simoa, has the potential to change the way in which healthcare is provided today by giving researchers the ability to closely examine the continuum from health to disease. Quanterix’ technology is designed to enable much earlier disease detection, better prognoses and enhanced treatment methods to improve the quality of life and longevity of the population for generations to come. The technology is currently being used for research applications in several therapeutic areas, including oncology, neurology, cardiology, inflammation and infectious disease. The company was established in 2007 and is located in Lexington, Massachusetts. For additional Information, please visit https://www.quanterix.com.

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